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Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura in Ventura, CA

Also known as Community Memorial Hospital, CMH

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Overview

About Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura

Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura is an acute care hospital in Ventura, Ventura County, California. It reports its ownership to Medicare as nonprofit (private). It provides emergency services. Its CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating is 4 out of 5. It has 250 licensed beds, according to state license data via HIFLD. It meets the CMS Birthing-Friendly designation criteria for maternity care. The nearest other listed hospital is Ventura County Medical Center, about 0.3 mi away.

CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings

4
Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating, out of 5

How this hospital compares with the national rate on each measure group:

Mortality
8 no different
Deaths within 30 days for conditions such as heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia and stroke.
Safety of care
1 better · 6 no different
Infections and complications acquired in the hospital.
Readmission
11 no different
Unplanned returns to the hospital after discharge.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Hospital General Information. How star ratings work.

Emergency department

Emergency room times

190 min
Median time in the ER before leaving (OP-18b)
0.0%
Left before being seen (OP-22)
very high
Emergency department volume

Lower times are better. Reporting period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Timely and Effective Care. What these numbers mean.

Safety of care

Infections and sepsis care

  • MRSA bloodstream infectionsNo different · SIR 0.23
  • Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI)No different · SIR 0.55
  • Clostridioides difficile (C. diff) infectionsBetter than national · SIR 0.48
  • Central line bloodstream infections (CLABSI)No different · SIR 1.16
  • Surgical site infections after colon surgeryNo different · SIR 1.37

66% of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock received all the recommended early care steps (SEP-1). Higher is better.

SIR is the standardized infection ratio: below 1 means fewer infections than predicted for a hospital like this one. Period ending September 2025. Source: CMS Healthcare-Associated Infections and Timely and Effective Care.

HCAHPS survey

What patients say

  • Patient survey star rating
  • Would definitely recommend81%
  • Rated the hospital 9 or 1078%
  • Completed surveys949

Survey period ending September 2025. Source: CMS HCAHPS Patient Survey.

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34.27451, -119.25734

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura located?

Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura is at 147 North Brent Street, Ventura, CA 93003 in Ventura County.

Does Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura have an emergency room?

Yes. Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura reports emergency services to Medicare, and patients spent a median of 190 minutes in its emergency department before leaving. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

What is the CMS star rating of Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura?

Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura has a CMS Overall Hospital Quality Star Rating of 4 out of 5. The rating combines measures of mortality, safety of care, readmission, patient experience and timely and effective care, compared with hospitals nationwide.

Is Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura a trauma center?

We have no trauma center designation on record for Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura. Hospitals without one still treat injuries in their emergency department and transfer patients who need a trauma center. Check the California trauma program for the current list.

What is the phone number of Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura?

The main phone number on record with Medicare is (805) 652-5011.

Would patients recommend Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura?

In the most recent HCAHPS patient survey (949 completed surveys), 81% of patients said they would definitely recommend the hospital, and 78% rated it 9 or 10 out of 10.